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Lingchi (IPA: lǐŋ.ʈʂʰɨ̌, Chinese: 凌遲),
usually translated "slow slicing" or "death by a
thousand cuts", was a form of
torture and
execution used in China...
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metaphors related to
creeping normality, including:
Boiling frog Camel's nose
Lingchi "First they came ..."
Habituation If You Give a
Mouse a
Cookie Moving the...
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scientific researcher Jérôme
Bourgon which examines the use of slow
slicing or
lingchi, a form of
torture and
capital punishment practised in mid- and late-Imperial...
- for more than two millennia, was
banned in 1905
along with [logging and
lingchi (dismemberment) as a
means of execution,
although torture in
China continued...
- instead, not
chopped at the waist. Hemicorporectomy, a
surgical procedure Lingchi,
another torturous form of
execution used in
China Ulrich Lau;
Thies Staack...
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local public market (qìshì 棄市);
strangulation (jiǎo 絞); and slow
slicing (
língchí 凌遲).
Other methods of
execution were also used.
During the
Western Han...
- went to King Zhou to
plead for his freedom, but was
executed in a rage by
lingchi and made into meat
cakes which were fed to his
father in Youli. However...
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captured on
March 31, 1855 in Fengguantun, Shandong. Li was then
executed by
lingchi at the
Caishikou Execution Grounds.
Franz H. Michael, The
Taiping Rebellion:...
- Inquisition,
resulting in the
victims executed by
beheading or slow
slicing (
lingchi), or
having their corpses mutilated (if they were
already dead). In 1743...
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Battle of Ningyuan. Yuan met his end when he was
arrested and
executed by
lingchi ("slow slicing") on the
order of the
Chongzhen Emperor under false charges...
